Fractured Neck Accident at Circus HAY
When a performance at Ashton's Circus had been concluded. Herbert Franklin, 18, was practising some stunts, with a view to obtaining…
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Prevention of Drowning
In New South Wales 122 people were accidently drowned during 1937. Offhand one cunnot say how many of these fatalities could have been prevented by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Family Injured Truck-Motor Car Smash MELBOURNE
When the truck in which they were travelling from Ivanhoe collided head on with a motor-car, Charles McCorriston, 34, suffered a fractured skull,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Accident at Tumut Claim for Damages Falls
Before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, and a jury of four, in the Supreme Court at Cootamundra, in the Supreme Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabinet Minister in Car Accident
The Assistant Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr J. A. Perkins, suffered slight concussion and shock when the car in which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbour Collision
A High Court writ has been issued on behalf of the owners of the ship Macumba claiming £25,000 from the owners of the Sydney Star for damage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struck Truck Youth Fatally Injured BRISBANE
Soon after Joseph Henry Allnutt, 17, of Main-road, Myrtletown, was run over and killed by a motor truck on Hamilton-rond, his father and mother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Killed Newcastle Collision Motor Cycle and Car Newcastle
A youthful motor, cyclist was killed in a collision with a motor car at the corner of Parkway Avenue and Darby-st., Junction, Newcastle, oarly this f-teinoon. A companion, who was riding pillion, escaped with minor injuries…
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A youthful motor cyclist was killed in a collision with a motor car at the corner of Parkway-avenue and Darby-street, Junction, Newcastle, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bride Injured Near Her New Home NEWCASTLE
Mrs. Frederick Durston, 24, who was Miss Thelma Cunneen before her marriage last night, was injured in a road accident' only 100 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Long List Week-end Accidents SYDNEY
A man was killed, and nix other people Injured when a tyre of their car blew out and the car collided with a passing car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bride Involved in Distressing Accident
Within a few hours of being married at Muswellbrook at a happy wedding, and receiving the best wishes of a large circle of friends,…
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When trying to swim across a pool 30 yards wide at Wiluna, Artillio Panizza, 27, threw up his arms and sank. His wife, who saw him disappear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Buddy Rogers Injured New York, Oct. 3
Mary Pickford is flying to Commons (Ohie) to the bedside of her husband, Buddy Rogers, who was injured in Delaware, when an automobile in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Fatality Cessnock Young Man Victim. Tragic Incident at Port Stephens
A shooting fatality in which Rex Stevenson, 23, of Church-street, Cessnock, a miner, was the victim, occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Musweilbrook Bride Injured. Struck by Cycle when Walking to New Home
Mrs. Frederick Durston (nee Miss Thelma Cunneen), who was married at St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook, on…
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Frederick William Porter, 60, of Harold-street, South Hobart, was killed in a head-on collision with a motor lorry in Risdon-road, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victim of Surfing Fatality Queensland Grazier
When Clarence Vivian Roberts, 60, grazier, of Drillham, near Miles (Q.), got into difficulties while surfing yesterday morning at Maroochydore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spider Causes Car Fatality MELBOURNE
A spider on the windscreen of a car was responsible for the death of an elderly woman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grazier Victim Surfing Fatality in Queensland BRISBANE
When Clarence Vivian Roberts, 60, grazier, of Drillham, near Miles, got into difficulties while surfing at Maroo-chydore, opposite the life-saving…
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